Talks between Foreign Minister Shimon Peres and Palestinian Authority President Yasser Arafat that were slated for Tuesday fell through. The two sides could not agree on a site for the talks, and Palestinian officials refused to hold the meeting after Israeli tanks advanced into positions around the West Bank city of Jenin.
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